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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03
TRYING TO GUST d POSTMASTER
ILLINOIS DEMOCRATS WANT TO GET RID OF II. "
CLENDENIN, OF SPRINGFIELD

ILLINOIS DEMOCRATS WANT TO GET RID OF Il. W.
CLENDENIN, OF SPRINGFIELD
CHICAGO Sept. 2.-After q lively meeting behind
closed doors the Democratic State Central Committee
to-day by vote 13 to 10, adopted resolution re-
questing the Federal authorities to investigate the
alleged connection of the well-known Democratic
editor and postmaster, H. W. Clendenin, OF Spring
field. with the so-called legislative printing COM
bine" and II since the State Senate's report on the
sabject he has upheld the combine" that he be i'm
mediately dismissed from on1ce as unfit for any
position of honor, trust profit under the present
National Administration. Tie resolution likewise
geverely denounces the alleged connection with the
combine" of Governor Oglesby and other Republi-
can State officers, who supposed to be seeking re-
nomination. A substitute resolution declaring that
appointments and removals of Federal officers should
not be usurped or intertered with by political COM
mttee was lost-14 to 8.
Before either resolution put to vote. letter
of protest against the action taken was read from
Ex-Governor John NJ Palmer; also a letter from Post
master Cendenn, calling attention to the fact that
the Senate Investigating Committee had exonerated
him. Mr. Clendenin denied the jurisdiction OF the
State Central Committee over his case, and invited
compainsns against him to present their charges to
tie Postoice Department at Washington, where they
would BIZ met and ietuted.
The reason for desiring Clendenin's dismissal is
stated by the promoters OF the resolution to De that
ony in he is d.posed by President Cleveland can
the Democratic party in Illinois effectively use the
State printing steal against the Republican ofce-
hOdersv
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THE ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS.

CHICAGO, Sept. 2.-The Railroad and Warehouse Com
mssiouers met Springfield yesterday 10 consider the
complaints OF shippers who aege that the rates charged
by railroads on freight from points outside OF the State
TO ponts in Illinois much lower than the charges TOT
similar distances wholly within the STATE Represeh-
tiycs OF nearly all the railroads we're present.
The railroad and the shippers and man
ufacturers present held secret netting together ias
night aud again this morning. About 1880 O'Clock tnsy
reported TO the board asking the commissioner 70
postpone the further consideration OF the compalht
for thirty days. tnat II at the end OF that tme .ns
railroads shall put In force rates which sDail nave
removed the cause OF complaint. the complaint snail
wi h the the Commission. be dismissed other
WISE IL shall submitted for further hearing Geheral
McNulta further stated that committee OF railroad men
had been appointed to meet and CONFER Win u
committee OF the shippers to adopt such saus-
factory rates might be determined upon.
Tho railroads appear TO recognize the PROBABILITY tnat
should matter be left TO the Commission reducton
wonld certainly be made . ,, A..
The Board again in the afternoon to discuss tue
rates on coal adopted by July 20, liking the maxi
mum prices 40 cents for distance OF ten miles and
over six and 30 for distance OF twenty miles anu
under fteen The roads contend that f the rate Ior
ten mile haul Is fixed at 40 cents. they Will nave 10
the along the whole OF their line wnicn WIZ
bankrupt them. The matter was taken under ao'ise-
meut by the Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03
CANADIAN STEAMERS VIOLATING THE LAW

CANADIAN STEAMERS VIOLATING THE LAW.
LoCKPoRT Sept. (Speciat. t.-Considerabe trouble has
experienced at the end OF Lake Ontario and in
Niagara River by Canadian and American Steamers re-
gsrdng the marine law tna foreign vessels cannot carry
passengers between two American ports without first
touching at Canadian por. The steamboat men claim
that this Law has been violated In the OF the Chicora
repeatedly yet thoCustoms authorities at Suspension
Bridge have failed to bring the time The
Hastings, large llbclle at Charlotte
In tho middle of August. Last night she again In
trouble. James Kelly. Deputy Collector of Customs At
Lewiston. tied the boat At that place charge of
infracuon Of Customs regulations. The Has took
tue Methodist excursion. which left this city yesterday
on the Central frem Lewiston aud Niagara out 10 Oco
which 10 In direct opposition to tie law
The penalty m 81 per passenger, and the estimated
number Of passengers on the excursion AGO. thus
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A PROCLAIMED ASSEMBLY TO BE HELD

H Ne
MOoNLIGHTERs AT WORK IN ICELAND.
ENNIS Sept 2-The viceroys proclamation forbidding
he proposed meeting here has been posted throughout
the town. Great excitement prcvailA p. StaDhopc.
Dillon Brirn, Tanner and Cox, all members OF Paria
ment have telegraphed 20 the local League officers
promising TO attend the proposed meeting.
The Natonasts have issued manifesto calling upon
the men Of "hisorc Clare 10 assemble in thousands on
the hill Of Balycores fight the battle Of the Const-
tuton which viii be certain Of glorious contamination
the dissent hrallment o: Ireland"
Joseph Richard Cox. member OF Parliament for East
Clare writes papers that be will address his con-
stuents at Balycoree Sundays iotwh standing the
fact that the has proclaimed the meeting.
DUBLIN, Sept. Elm an address to the electors OF
Dupgannon last night T. W. RUSSELL meuber Of Parlia-
ment for South Tyrone and Of the Liberal Unonsts
vine disproved Of the proclamation OF the
National League, explained that he had opposed Mr.
Parnes bill to reduce the because the Govern
ment had promised appoint Commission of Inquiry.
Tho report OF this Commission, however,
had convinced him that a revision OF
the rents needed He for the landlords,
but hey must realize that purchase scheme should be
existing The tenants must not be compelled 10
impossible rents merely nures had to Do paid
Mr. Russell stated that yet he had noe left the LIB
era Unionist ranks but he believed that the House OF
rsron: + Iow at the Union itself lie had unboundsd
confidence in Lord Harrington Appealing to the coos-
csrsd Ss w"ud never accept Scotch constituency TO
make room for Tory landlord
Last night moonlighters" broke into the house Of
ct Kells County Kerry and searched in the
house. They forced open tho door OF bedroom In
ladies' parses and made their escape The owner Of the
house is shroad at present
been to court for Of the Crimes
Act at an anttevction meeting.
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GRIMES IND CASUALTIES-BYT TELEGRAPH.

GUILTY COUPLE FOUND DEAD TOGETHER
CIScISSAr sept 2-Frank Hsmmond 6u,cher ana Mrs:
T,zze Tate widow fouad at together IN English
Woods this morning letter written IN Germaq was fonnd
On uamInond say M Frank Ham nond and Lizzie Tate
ara both willing die and doesn't make any dnerenrs 70
us what they say Of u, revolver was iouni beside ths
took ST. 200 Of hsjon sarninss o. hnss and we % snS
I 10 return aud thought his nfauaton had been
curc II known whether the shouting was axree9
upon or whether Hammond killed the woman In anger ana
then killed himself
FIVE HUNDRED LIVES IN DANGER
CINCINNATI Sept O'Clock Yesterday MORNING. -
Of eleven cars with 800 vas at c,p
cnnat Encountered At point about me e ana
nn. rhn iran vas under headwsv at the time
Ths ussssngers were shakoG up but NO one hurt
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POWER OF THE COMMISSION.
FURTHER STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS
SIR JAMES FERGUSON REPLIES TO SOME QUEs-
TIONS-THE ALASKAN DISPUTE.

SIR JAMES FERGUSON REPLIES TO SOME QUEs-
TIONs-THE ALASKAN DISPUTE.
LONDON, Sept. 2.-In the House Of Commons this
afternoon, Mr.. Gourley asked If 1t was In
tended to refer Article 80 Of the Treaty
Of Washington to tho Fisheries Commission
as well as the fishery articles; whether the
composition and powers OF the Commission would
be In accordance with the memorandum of the
American Government of June o. 1885; whether
the terms of the draft of the protocol submitted by
United States Minister AdaAs to the Earl of Clar-
endop IN 1866 would form part Of the matters
referred to the Commission. and whether the
Alaskan fisheries question would be referred to the
Commission.
Sir James Ferguson, Parliamentary Secretary to
the Foreign Office replied that it was not intended
at present TO refer Artce 80 to the Commission He
was not prepared to say that the American memo
randum referred to would limit the scope of the Com
mission. Regarding the Adams protocol. he referred
the inquirer to Lord Saisbary's dispatch of
March "a, stating the views of the British
Government in proposing the Commission. The
full terms to be referred to the Commission were
as yet undecided. The inclusion of the matter of
the Alaskan seal fisheries would receive considerd-
tion. Sir Lionel Sackville West. the British Min
lister at Washington, would be the second member
of the Commission. The third would be Cana
dian.
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INDIA NA POLITICS VOICED BY GOVERNOR GRAZ
LOUISVILLE, sept (SpeeiaD. Isaac 7. Gray
OF Indiana Is In Jsrersonve on his annual inspection
OF the prison. lie went through tue Institution today
and will hear appeals from the convcts until tomorrow
Afternoon ho will visit tho exposition In this CITY,
and then return to indianapolis Governor Gray was
visited by reporter this afternoon who question ed him
about the political oatlook lie talked freely aud said
that Indiana certain ID go Democratic III 1888.
though there woud have to be thorough organization
He thought lack OF this lost the state at the last cleo
tion coupled with party dlssfecton. Republicans had
been removed from Office slowly but the people at
trbutod this TO the Con than To the Ad
mrisraton. The state was for Cleveland for second
teru and he wonld he the nominee In 1888. Governor
Gray was for tariff REFORM and hoped would be mado
an issue. He much pleased with the platform OF the
Democrats ami said tnat OF Ohio showed great in
proyenent previous Governor Gray refused
10 talk about his probable candidacy for VcePr esdcn
may be positively stated however, that he will be pre-
sen ed for that position By the party In his state
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THE CINCINNATI, HAMILTON AND DAiToN's
COMPTON.

An editorial In The Evening POST yesterday, stating
among other things that the Cincinnati Hamilton and
DAYTON Railroad ais completely wrecked" by the
Ives complications, d" and Its capital SO greatly I'M
paired that IL needs not less than Si,5ooooo 10 put
Il I'm good condition, has drawn out from julius Dex-
for ~ Cincinnati who is director Of the road, the
following rcjoinder:
"It seems strange to me that the Editor OF The
POST should make assertions about the condition OF
the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad COM
pany and Of It's property that very little examination
would show TO bo false. The company's net earnings
are greater than during the corresponding months Oh
lat wear and tho physical condition Of the property
very good am afraid The Posi- has unwittingiy
been led to help a stock iobbing scheme"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03
TUE IRISH DEBATF.

LONDON, Sept 2.-Tbe votes OF money for the Irish
Government still under debate in the House OF Com
mons This evening the Parnrllites discussed the
administration Of the law In Ireland until
Mr.. Smith. the Government leader. appealed TO the
he had power to do sohe could only appeal to the
members themselves This was received with loud
cheers BIZ the Parneites Mr. Tute taunted Mr.. smith
upon his Inability apply clonre aud said be would
have to bring his 200 members 10 London.
After six and half hours OF discussion the vote fol
the expenses Of criminal prosecution 10 ireland was
passed In the debate the vote for the land law
penses Mr. Balfour denied that the subCommssioners
had been appointed party religious grounds. This
and other votes fsally adopted.
The Parneles intend TO keep the debate until they
have seen the result of the Ennis meeting
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PREPARING FOR THE BIG PARADE.
HOW LABOR DAY WILL BE OBSERVED IN THIS CITY
AND BROOKLYN.

AND BROOKLYN.
Arrangements are rapidly nearing completion for a
successful observance of Labor Day from the aboring
mans standpoint The parade will start early In tho
morning SO that the review will be over in time to
allow the participants and reviewers to get to Brom-
me.'s picnic grounds in time for luncheon AT the
ground. there will be the usual games and athletic
contests aud Dr. Mctilynn, nemy George and others
will speak Although The hanks and exchanges VIII
be closed business will by no means be suspended
downtown. The dry goods merchants, gocers ana
other concerns great, dispeased. because this s
about this busiest portion oi the year with them and
the loss of day gr at deal more than the
simple amount paid for labor. There will not be a
il sufficiently popular 10 cause business inen 10
lose the day. They have been canvAssiDg among
themselves and The percentage OF those who Will close
extremely small.
ID. s. Jacobs. as representing the Central Labor
Union. calle upon several OF the afternoon papers 10
get them suspend publication for that afternoon
previously declared that It would be published as
usuai, but " nc News . and The Telegram" walled
tor he Sun" The manager OF the latter declared
however. that under considerations would the
paper be stopped TOR the day And AL the evening
papers will be Published "a usual
rhe Mayor has written To the heads OF departments
setting forth that as the law-making power has de-
cared that 9th Of September shall be observed 40
a public holiday by the name of Labor Day. t will
be desirable for the rous deuartments of the city
business afford opportunities tor the employees TO
avail themselves of the privileges OF the OCCASION 90
far a. the punlc Interests will permit"
The BROOKLYN committee on the Labor Day parade
issu the ofieal programme. James Layile VIII be
the grand marsh H. Tue committee Will allow no red
hag political banner Of any kind to he carried Tue
OF march will start at 1880 o'clock down Bed
tord-ave., to Myrtleaye. To Rdgewood PARK. Al the
entrance to Rdgewood the arade will be reviewed by
tho grand marshal and aids AMI the delegates to the
Central Labor Union.
Tue pa schools OF Brooklyn ill not be opened
It'll tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03

HARmsB Sept. o. oday the Committee on Reso-
lu,ions OF the Miners and Laborers Amalganaed Asso
cation reported against the proposition submitted ny
the Executive Board OF Pottsylc which contemplated
the dissolution OF the present state organization Tho
report was adopted and the recommendation that
board consist OF three for the anthracite
and the btumlnous regon be CHOSEN was ap-
proved II decided that the headquarters should DO
removed convenient from Harrisburg 10 Pitts
burg -, -
The annual convention will hereafter be held In De-
cenber instead OF June aud the term OF state officers
will bes n January Tue old Board OF Officers was re.
elected The following Boarl ~ MANAGERS was chosen
Buminsus region. Joseph WELSH and william Muliin OF
scottdae and John Britt OF Dubois anthracite region
Damie Dnfy. OF II. Clair, John H. Davis, OF Mount
Carmel and another TO be appointed from ntNicho-
Las. SchnYlkill IOuulY.
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FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

BERLIN Sept 2.-The seventeenth anniversary OF the
battle OF Sedan celebrated throughout the country
to-day with great enthusiasm.
PARIs Sept. 2-The Government has decided to prose
cute the Figaro for publishing the details OF the mobz
ton scheme 1t had obtained from discharged
ployes Of the War Department.
ANTWERP, Sept 2.-There has been collision at this
port between the British Salisbury, Captain
Durham from philadelphia, and the British steamer
John Adanson both vessels being badly damaged. The
Salisbury afterward beached.
BOMBAY, Sept ?.-The Russians have left Kerk and
proceeded In the direction Of Herat Kerki has been
garrsoned by troops from Oorghen Natives report that
Ghoam Sikander temporarily Withdrawn his forces
which unable TO wn the large forces OF insur
gents 10 The fold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03
FAILURE OFA LARGE PAPER MILL.

THE RICHMOND PAPER COMPANY GOES UNDER
LIABILITIES ESTIMATED AT $50O,O0O.
PROVIDENCE Sept tSpcciaD.-The suspension OF the
Richmond Paper Company OF this city and East Provi-
denee reported to-day The corporation was organ
lied about six years ago with capital Of 100000 At
the January session the General Assembly passed BILL
permitting the company to increase its capital to
$s OOO and with this extra fund to draw against IL
believed that the corporation would be able to pull
through all right. or late, however, there has been
company and limit its financial resources by declining
TO handle its paper On thursday the company was
obliged to allow note for $4,000 TO go to protest at
the Bank OF North America and im medatey 1t suspend,
meeting OF the creditors has been called
Tuesday The thinks that the credit
will all be paid and places hs liabilities at about
$500 OOO with assets Of from $500. 900 10 81 100000
There recently issued S330O00 or preferred stock
The practical OF the concern has Dcen IN
the hands OF Mr.. Delaney. OF Hurlbut Co, OF New
York. although Fred NJ Sackett. OF this city. has been
Among the OF the stock are Henry
W. Gardner Jesse Metcalf. Charles g. SwcetlaDd, f. H.
Richmond and Harvey f. Wellmsn, OF this city.
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BEFORE THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION.
THE HEARING AT RUTLAND OF THE COMPLAINTS
1.rn,InNr NrRA

THE HEARING At RUTLAND OF THE COMPLAINTS
AGAINST THE VERMONT CENTRAL
RUTLAND, VT, Sept 2.-At the Interstate Commerce
Commissions hearing OF the complaints Of Vermont
farmers and the Boston and Albany road against tho
Central Vermont to-day. f. A Critenden superintend-
ent OF the local freight traffic OF the Central Vermont
Railroad testified that the reduction Of five cents was
made on the first and second class July q. The witness
said that he had working for several months to
bring the tariff within the law The Central Vermonrs
rates are from 20 to 30 per lower than on many
Western roads . ,, , r-u.
3 q schurleff counsel for the Montpelier and Wells
River Railroad stated that II the Central had 70 reduce
its local tariff roai would do likewise. aud, being
competitor and not having through trac the ROAD
would greatly suffer.
Ex-Governor smith. president OF tho Central Vermont;
testified as the history and business OF the Nationai
Dispatch.
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A VICTIM OF THE GLASGOW BANK FAILURE.

CLEVELAND, Sept. 2 tspeetfh.-rhe Chicago papers
yesterday contained an of tho death Of James
Miller, q travelling salesman for r. @. Thompson
Co.. OF Philadelphia. He fell from the fourth story
of the Cortland Hotel and broke his neck. Mr. Miller
was Cleveland man; his homo at No. 700
SCI anton-ave He came from Glasgow, Scotland four
or five years ago. He was engaged In the drygoods
business In Glasgow and worth many thousand
pounds Ho one Of the principal stockholders In
the City OF Glasgow Bank and upon the failure OF
that Institution his ~. tune wrung from him.
leaving him lenniless. He TO this city after
his ad, crsty and peddcd soap from house 10 house
for Bell co. until he procured this position with the
PHILADELPHIA house.
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BATTLE BETWEEN OUTLAWS AND 4 POSSE.


A SHERIFF. AND ELEVEN DEsPERADoEs KILLED
ASD FIVE DEPUTIEs WOUNDED
FLAGSTAFF Ari.. Sept. 2.-Reports received today
reitcrate the report Sheriff Muvenon OF favapa
County shot In the encounter with the Tewksbury-
Graham outlaws Tono Basin. about one hundred miles
south OF here lie died after the light Five OF tho
deputy sheris with him wounded the same light
Eleven OF the outlaws are reported killed.
Mulvonon and his posse left Prescott week ago. with
warrants for the OF ten who implicated
In the killing three cow5hys Nothing has bean heard
from them directly until to-day. KumJrs II yesterday
were last night The widest reports
In circulation and armed posse has gone to tho relief
OF the deputy sherhs
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THE BULGARIAN GARNET.

eoPHuA, Sept I'D. stambulof has definitely
sounced the formation Of his Cabinet follows;
NJ sTAnBuLoFr Prime Mtnfs1r and Minister Of TIE
krfoT
NJ srgASsKY, Mfntssr Of Foreign Agafrs.
nj NATcHEvKs MtnisteT Of Ffnancs.
n MOxTKURoPR Mfnfster Of Var.
NJ ZIoKoFF, Mfnfstsr Of Instruction
n sroILoPf. Aiaistey OF Justice.
VIENNA. Sept 2The Political Correspondence ASSERTS
That Prince Bismarck has sxreed TO mediate with the
Bulgarian Government In favor of General Ernroth's
mission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03
MR.. BAYARD HAS HOPES.
HE SAYS THAT MR.. CHAMBERLAIN WILL FIND ROOM |
FOR A COMPROMISE,

HE SAYS THAT MR.. CHAMBERLAIN WILL FIND ROOM
FOR A COMPROMISE
WASHINGToN, Sept. 2.-Secretary Bayard said to-
night that there nothing to add to what had
already been published concerning the latest phase
fisheries trouble. He bad great reason to hope
that tair final settlement would be reached OF
the differences which had always existed between this
country Great Britain over the fisheries since
1918, and final settlement OF which differences had
never been reached os yet. He desired to correct
the statement that Canada objected TO proposition
the part of Great Britain TO treat regarding the
Differences The Canadian Government was desirous
that an amicable settlement should be reached and
had expressed wish that the differences between
The two couhtries regarding the fisheries should be
finally laid al rest aud. on the part of the United
States. he had met that desire with great pleasure
and good will.
Mr. Cha nber.ains reputation as reconcier OF
liberty TO effect a Compromise. and he would find the
United States ready and willing TO do her part toward
securing good feeling between the two countries
The Department oil State is informed BY the United
States Consul at Victoria, British Columbia. that Mr.
Drake OF tie firm OF Drake. Jackson N ielmeban,
barsiers at that place, left there last week board
the steamer Olvmpisn for Alaska, by direction OF Mr.
White, Dominion Minister OF the Interior rhe trn
referred are the solicitors for the Dominion Gov
eminent in the Province II Ia presumed that Mr.
brakes mission is directly connected with the recent
seizure of British sealing vessels in Alaskan waters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03
pEFYIyG THEIR UNION PRINTERS.

NORFOLK. sept about three months ago tho
printers union OF this city passed resolution Increasing
the scale 10 35 cents per thousand on morning news
papers. the scale To into effect on September D.
Al meeting to-day the union decided 10 adhere TO Its
former action the protest OF the propr
ctors The VirginidH's printers wero thoroupon dis
charged and that Office Is nov In tho hands or the
Printers, Pro Association The paper Will issue
Tomorrow usual
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-03
EMpERoR WILLIAM HAS A FALL.

BERLIN. Sept 2.-while passing through the saloons
u the Palace after the banquet following yesterdays
parade OF tho Guards the Emperor stumbled over q
slght uneve In tho parQuet flooring, and fell
bruising hisl II hip and elbow lie assisted to rise
and remains for time conversng with the guests
The incident general anxiety Crowds focked
the Palace all day today The Emperor appeared the
window ses ,ral times and greeted with nproarous
cheering is slept well during the night and rose At
O'Clock.